Wishing all of our Columbia Pediatrics families a happy and healthy 2018 filled with promise and potential.
We are also very grateful to the 38 children (ages 3-17 years) who volunteered to answer a survey that was used at this past year’s staff holiday party. Here were the questions and the top answers:
Name something you do NOT like to eat during the holidays
- Turkey – 8
- Vegetables – 7
- Nothing – 4 (likes to eat everything)
- Candy – 3
- Tamales – 2
- Eggs/Egg Salad – 2
- Eggnog – 2
Name something that you put on your Christmas tree
- Ornaments – 12
- Star – 9
- Lights – 5
- Angel – 4
- Pictures – 2
- Candy Cane – 2
Name a Christmas gift that you made/gave to your mom in the past
- Picture/Frame – 5
- Book – 4
- Card/Letter – 3
- Necklace – 2
- Origami/Paper Craft – 2
- Hugs/Kisses – 2
- Music/Jewelry Box – 2
- Gingerbread Craft – 2
Name your favorite holiday besides Christmas
- Halloween – 22
- Thanksgiving – 7
- Easter – 2
- 4th of July – 2
- Valentine’s Day – 2
- New Year’s Eve/Day – 2
- Hanukkah – 1
Name your favorite thing to do with your family during the holidays
- Open presents – 13
- Play games/Spend time – 7
- Take a trip/Visit family – 5
- Decorate tree – 4
- Watch TV/Movies – 4
- Eat – 2
- Warm/Snuggle up – 2 (hot cocoa, heater, hugs)
- See Christmas lights/displays – 1
Name something Santa gives to naughty children other than coal
- Nothing – 13
- Dirt/Rocks – 8
- Underwear – 2
- Card/Letter – 2
- Socks – 2